Status:
RECRUITING
Assessment of Mean Fetal Kidney Length as a Reliable Parameter for Accurate Estimation of Gestational Age in Late 2nd and 3rd Trimesters
Lead Sponsor:
Cairo University
Conditions:
Fetal Conditions
Eligibility:
FEMALE
Brief Summary
Accurate GA estimation is necessary when early termination of pregnancy is necessary as soon as the fetus becomes mature e.g. cases of pre-eclampsia, chronic renal disease, severe intrauterine growth ...
Detailed Description
There are number of parameters used to calculate gestational age, but the most commonly used by all sonologists is a composite gestational age obtained by biparietal diameter (BPD), head circumference...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All healthy women with viable normal singleton pregnancies in their late second and third trimesters (24 weeks - 40 weeks) calculated from their last menstrual period.
- Women who will sure of the dates of their last menstrual period (1st day) and/or those with first obstetrics dating using crown rump length (CRL). 3- Women with regular menstrual cycle in last three months before their last menstrual period.
Exclusion
- Women with high-risk pregnancies such as preeclampsia, diabetes, hypertension, polyhydramnios.
- ❖ Maternal:
- Multiple pregnancies.
- Gross maternal obesity.
- ❖ Fetal:
- Fetus with congenital anomalies especially renal anomalies.
- Fetuses with abnormal renal morphology (a genesis, hypoplasia, cysts, nephromegaly, polycystic kidney, hydronephrosis, etc.…
- Fetuses with renal pelvic dilatation of 5 mm or greater, obscured adrenal and renal border.
- Fetus with growth abnormalities (intrauterine growth retardation or macrosomia).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 21 2024
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
February 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07188324
Start Date
July 21 2024
End Date
February 1 2026
Last Update
September 23 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University
Giza, Cairo Governorate, Egypt, 4240310